Mendelssohn’s “String Octet” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Mendelssohn’s famous Opus 20 String Octet on “The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 8:00 you’ll hear Mozart’s String Divertimento in E-Flat, K.563 on the “Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival”. 

Sunday May 5: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS 18-32)

Virtuoso Strings

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major. Arnaud Sussmann, Erin Keefe, Kristin Lee, violin; Lawrence Dutton, Paul Neubauer, Daniel Phillips, viola; Fred Sherry, Nicholas Canellakis, Laurence Lesser, cello; Kurt Muroki, contrabass; John Gibbons, harpsichord

CPE Bach: Sinfonia in C major for Strings, W. 182, No. 3 Amy Lee, Lily Francis, violin; Mark Holloway, viola, Andreas Brantelid, cello; Kurt Muroki, contrabass; Kenneth Cooper, harpsichord

Mendelssohn: Octet in E-flat major for Strings, Op. 20

Cho-Liang Lin, Erin Keefe, Adam Barnett-Hart, Wu Jie, violin; Paul Neubauer, Pierre Lapointe, viola; David Finckel, Dane Johansen, cellos

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Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival (SFS 19-05)

SCARLATTI: Sonata in E Major, K. 380 (1754)    Paolo Bordignon, harpsichord (performed August 4, 2018, Lensic)

MOZART: Divertimento in E-flat Major for Violin, Viola & Cello, K. 563 (1788)

Martin Beaver, violin; Hsin-Yun Huang, viola; Eric Kim cello (performed August 16, 2018, Lensic)